Val Kirkham: The Collected Poems
Paperback, 190 pages
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Val Kirkham is a Yorkshire poet now living in Lancashire. This is a collected edition of her life work so far. It is wide-ranging and varied. She knows a great deal about the pain and pleasure of love, and writes about it with searing honesty. She trained as a chef and has worked in a zoo, a banqueting outfit, a mediaeval castle, and an American college. In 1982 she decided to hang up her apron and devote herself to writing, saying she would go back to work when she got bored. She has not got bored yet. She was a performance poet in the 80s, in the North West. Adrian Henri once gasped at one of her poems, and the editor of Lancashire Life called her "the predatory sexual voice cruising in the fast lane of poetry". She sprang to national...More >
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Product Details
| ISBN | 978-1-4092-2710-6 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Lulu.com |
| Copyright | ©2008 Geraldine Murfin-Shaw (Standard Copyright License) |
| Language | English |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Publication Date | September 4, 2008 |
| Lulu Sales Rank | 46290 |
| Page Count | 190 pages |
| Size | U.S. Trade |
| Binding | Perfect Bound |
| Interior Color | Black And White |
